Trends · data through July 2026

Retail trends in Fort Wayne, IN

Iceflower tracks 366 stores from 261 retail chains in Fort Wayne, IN. Kohl's grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Lowe's Home Improvement and Office Depot.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
261
Tracked stores
366
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked retail chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Kohl's and Lowe's Home Improvement sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 K Kohl's logo Kohl's ▲1 +18.2%
2 L Lowe's Home Improvement logo Lowe's Home Improvement - +16.5%
3 O Office Depot logo Office Depot - +11.6%
4 B Barnes & Noble logo Barnes & Noble ▲2 +8.9%
5 W Walmart logo Walmart - +2.2%
6 M Menards logo Menards - -2.0%
7 D Do It Best logo Do It Best - -17.5%
8 B Burlington logo Burlington - -21.0%
9 T Tractor Supply Co. logo Tractor Supply Co. - -22.0%
10 D Dollar General logo Dollar General ▼1 -34.9%
11 P PetSmart logo PetSmart - -38.4%
12 S Smoker's Discount Tobacco - -40.8%
13 P Pet Supplies Plus logo Pet Supplies Plus ▼2 -45.4%

Store footprint

Store map

366 tracked store locations in Fort Wayne, IN, colored by category.

  • Discount Store (58)
  • Clothing Store (57)
  • Smoke Shop (24)
  • Department Store (21)
  • Specialty Store (19)
  • Shoe Store (18)
  • Hardware Store (18)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

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